lengüeta

f.

1 tang, flap, shoe tongue, tab.

2 baffle.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: lengüetar.

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lengüeta

► nombre femenino

1 MÚSICA reed

2 (de zapato) tongue

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1. SF

1) [gen] tab; [de zapatos] tongue; [de balanza] needle, pointer; [de flecha] barb

2) (Mús) reed

3) (Anat) epiglottis

4) LAm (=cortapapeles) paper knife

5) LAm (Cos) edging ( of a petticoat )

2.

SMF LAm (=hablador) chatterbox *; (=chismoso) gossip

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femenino (de zapato) tongue; (Mús) reed

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= barb, tab, tang.

Ex. The letters are upright, narrow, and angular, standing on crooked feet, and the ascenders are usually decorated with barbs or thorns; f and p do not normally descend below the base line.

Ex. Tabs should be used in card or sheaf catalogues, and thumb holes in the latter where possible.

Ex. Many of the earlier swords and daggers had a narrow tang to which a hilt was rivetted.

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femenino (de zapato) tongue; (Mús) reed

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= barb, tab, tang.

Ex: The letters are upright, narrow, and angular, standing on crooked feet, and the ascenders are usually decorated with barbs or thorns; f and p do not normally descend below the base line.

Ex: Tabs should be used in card or sheaf catalogues, and thumb holes in the latter where possible.

Ex: Many of the earlier swords and daggers had a narrow tang to which a hilt was rivetted.

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lengüeta

feminine

1 (de un zapato) tongue

2 (Mús) reed

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lengüeta sustantivo femenino (de zapato) tongue;
(Mús) reed
lengüeta sustantivo femenino
1 Mús reed
2 (del calzado) tongue
'lengüeta' also found in these entries:
English:
barbed
- reed
- tab
- tongue
- barb

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lengüeta¹ nf

1. [de instrumento musical] tongue

2. [de zapato] tongue

3. [de disquete] sliding shield

lengüeta² nmf

RP Fam [charlatán] chatterbox

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lengüeta

I f

1 de zapato tongue

2 (pestaña) tab

3 MÚS

:

lengüeta (de caña) MÚS reed;

doble lengüeta double reed

II adj

:

ser lengüeta S.Am. be a gossip

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lengüeta nf

1) : tongue (of a shoe), tab, flap

2) : reed (of a musical instrument)

3) : barb, point

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lengüeta n

1. (de zapato) tongue

2. (de instrumento) reed